New York City is sweltering through a heat wave with temperatures hitting 100 degrees while facing a Legionnaires disease investigation on the Upper East Side. Meanwhile, a couple who illegally climbed the Empire State Building to stage a proposal has been arrested and released, and City Hall struggles to maintain consistent air conditioning during the extreme heat.
·Heat wave grips eastern U.S. with New York temperatures at 100 degrees
·Legionnaires disease cluster identified and under investigation on Upper East Side
·Two climbers arrested after scaling Empire State Building for engagement stunt
·City Hall AC malfunctions during heat emergency, temperatures dropping to 54 degrees inside building
·Taylor Swift rumored wedding celebrations underway with star-studded New York event
drawn from The New York Times, CBS News, BBC, The Guardian · updated 1h ago